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moe for Mac

Console text editor for ISO-8859 and ASCII

Quick answer: moe is a developer tool for macOS. Install it with brew install moe. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence. It has 3 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What moe is

moe is a developer tool for macOS: console text editor for ISO-8859 and ASCII.

It is distributed as a Homebrew formula, which builds or pours a binary and puts it on your PATH. It is distributed under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence.

How to install moe

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install moe.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

Prefer a graphical installer? Download it from the official site. MacPicks never hosts or mirrors binaries — the Homebrew command always pulls from the vendor's own release.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install moe on Mac?

Run brew install moe in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is moe open source?

Yes — Homebrew distributes it under the GPL-2.0-or-later licence.

Does moe run on Apple silicon?

Homebrew publishes this formula for macOS. If upstream does not ship an Apple silicon build, Rosetta 2 handles the Intel binary.

How popular is moe?

It was installed 3 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #10139 in this catalogue.

What version of moe is current?

The latest packaged version is 1.16.